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  • Test Match Special

    England collapse to defeat in tri-series opener

    20/10/2026 | 36 mins.
    Henry Moeran is joined by Jonathan Agnew, Steven Finn and Alex Hartley.

    We review events in Rawalpindi as Pakistan won by 87 runs in England’s opening match of the winter. We also hear from the two captains Harry Brook and Shaheen Shah Afridi.
  • Test Match Special

    Stephen Fleming on ambitions and vision for England

    19/10/2026 | 25 mins.
    Mark Chapman is joined by Phil Tufnell, Steven Finn, and Stephan Shemilt to speak to the new England head coach Stephen Fleming. Fleming speaks about preparations for the three-match series in South Africa in December, ambitions for England, how he wants his team to look and his relationship with Brendan McCullum.
  • Test Match Special

    Marcus North on Baker, debuts, and "loving" England job

    14/10/2026 | 32 mins.
    Will Sonny Baker feature in England's Test matches against South Africa? How close will England be to a 'full strength' squad in Australia thanks to the returns of Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell? What goes into building a squad? And who GRILLS Marcus about his selection picks?
    The England selector joins Henry Moeran and cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt on the TMS Podcast to discuss how he's settled into life as part of the England setup, and how he looks forward to returning to home soil with England.
  • Test Match Special

    Rob Key on Carse, contracts, and England coaches

    12/10/2026 | 40 mins.
    Does Rob think Brydon Carse will play for England again? How do central contracts work? Why has Henry Crocombe received a deal when he hasn’t played for England yet? And what of the changes to the coaching setups of the red and white-ball teams?
    Henry Moeran is alongside cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt and former England opener Dawid Malan to speak to England’s managing director of men’s cricket Rob Key about all things England.
    Plus, they talk about the Afghanistan Premier League as Key and Malan differ on views whether England players should participate in the franchise league.
  • Test Match Special

    TMS Top 10: Cricket scandals

    07/10/2026 | 1h 5 mins.
    Cricket correspondant Stephan Shemilt is alongside Jonathan Agnew, Steven Finn, and Andy Zaltzman to debate the biggest scandals to rock the cricketing world.
    From Pakistan's spot-fixing, to Hansie Cronje's match-fixing. Australia's sandpapergate in South Africa, to Michael Atherton's 'dirt in the pocket'. We reveal the biggest cricket scandal - as voted for by YOU.
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The Test Match Special team bring you the very best cricket reaction, insight & analysis.Plus the No Balls podcast with Kate Cross and Alex Hartley brings a fine balance of nonsense and cricket as they welcome some of the biggest names in the sport.
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